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Information about what to expect before, during,and after tubal ligation and vasectomy.

Birth Control
Details about other non-permanent methods for preventing pregnancy.

Sterilization: His or Hers?
The facts about tubal ligation and vasectomy. Learn what to expect before and after these procedures.

All About Tubal Ligation
Comprehensive information that explains how tubal ligation works, techniques used, and answers to many of your questions, as well as the pros and cons. (Planned Parenthood)

All About Vasectomy
Extensive material that covers how vasectomy works, risks involved, and contains extensive questions and answers about this procedure. (Planned Parenthood)

How Tubal Ligation is Done
Outstanding description with graphics that illustrate various methods of tubal ligation. Includes more details about this procedure. (MJ Bovo)

The Patient's Guide to Vasectomy Reversal
Excellent material about the procedure to restore male fertility. Covers before, during, and after the surgery including effectiveness. (Columbia University)

Pregnancy After Tubal Ligation, Tubal Damage
Breif information about the chance of pregnancy after tubal ligation, as well as facts about tubal reversal and tubal repair. (Estronaut)

Post Tubal Syndrome
Information about the possible affects of tubal ligation. (Coalition for Post Tubal Ligation Women)

Q and A About Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Brief answers to your questions about what to expect during and after this procedure.

Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy After Tubal Ligation
The CDC explores the risk of tubal pregnancy occuring following tubal ligation.

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